valediction
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.val·e·dic·tion
noun \ˌva-lə-ˈdik-shən\Definition of VALEDICTION
1
: an act of bidding farewell
2
: valedictory 1
See Origin of VALEDICTION
Latin valedicere to say farewell, from vale farewell + dicere to say — more at diction
First Known Use: 1613
Rhymes with VALEDICTION
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